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Myles vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myles

Boy #99 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Latin (miles, soldier)

Cultural Roots

English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#99
Total SSA Count
3,551
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Myles Rank #99
Mark Rank #246

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Myles or Mark more popular?

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Myles and Mark mean?

Myles means "soldier, merciful" (Latin (miles, soldier) origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Myles and Mark boy or girl names?

Myles is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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